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Night receptionst

Volkshotel is a place for single mums, dandies, artists and night owls. A place where there’s life 24/7 and creativity flows. In Volkshotel, locals and travelers gather to eat, drink, work, sleep and play. With Werkplaats (café & co-working spaces), Doka (sound bar), Canvas (restaurant on the 7th floor), Broedplaats VKG (85 work spaces for creative minds) and 216 hotel rooms, this former newspaper building is more than just a place for tourists to sleep. The reasonable prices and easy-going vibe make Volkshotel a place for everyone.

We are looking for a new night receptionist for Volkshotel. Do you enjoy working in a creative and international environment and are you a real nocturnal animal? Then you might be the new colleague we are looking for.

Are you:

  • A nocturnal animal?

  • Fluent in Dutch and English and do you live in Amsterdam (or around)?

  • Hospitable, able to work under pressure and representative?

  • Flexible and also available at weekends?

  • Available for 2 nights a week?

This is what your night looks like:

Your shift starts at 11.00 pm. As a night receptionist you are the first point of contact for all guests. You show them around the building, check them in or out and answer all their questions. During your shift, you carry out administrative tasks and reply to incoming emails and answer telephone calls. Furthermore you ensure the security of the building and its visitors, while you are the first person to act in case of a calamity. You write the night report at 7.00 am and then your shift has finished. Do some exercise after your shift? That is possible. All employees can join the yoga lessons at Volkshotel for free. Or take a dip in our hot tubs and visit the sauna on the eighth floor. You can make use of them for free. You don’t want to go home yet? You don’t have to, as an employee you get a discount on everything (programming, rooms, food & drink) in the hotel.

What else do we find important?

  • You work efficiently

  • You are reliable

  • Security is your top priority

  • Experience in similar positions and knowledge of the PMS system IDPMS is an advantage

What we offer:

It concerns an on-call agreement based on a zero hours contract. Salary in conformity with the horeca CAO and in accordance with your responsibilities. As an employee of Volkshotel you can stay at the hotel one night per year for free. In addition, you will have the following benefits: an additional vacation day, performance raise, year-end bonus, discounts on any activities in the building, drinks with colleagues and the annual Volks-anniversary party.

Are you the night receptionist we are looking for? Then apply here and now, online.

(Acquisition regarding this vacancy is not appreciated.)

Volkshotel is a place for single moms. For Stockbrokers and punk rockers. For dandies and poets. Dishwashers and Underwater Welders. For biologists, night bloomers and artists. A place for everyone. Volkshotel creates meetings and the meetings create Volkshotel. This is a hotel of the people. This is Volkshotel.

Volkshotel is een plek waar veel verschillende mensen samenkomen. Dat is de kracht. Volkshotel probeert zo interessant en prettig mogelijke ontmoetingen te faciliteren.


De houding is functioneel en pretentieloos. Open voor alle mensen die open staan voor alle mensen. Ook toegankelijk in prijs.

Alhoewel het hotel pretentieloos is en open staat voor iedereen, doet het niet overdreven zijn best om iedereen te pleasen. Als we hebben bedacht dat iets goed is, dan staan we daarvoor.

Als je het zelf leuk hebt, hebben anderen het ook leuk. We proberen een plezierige omgeving te creëren voor iedereen.